Student Mentors
Friend's Core Group
The Friend’s Core Group is comprised of six 8th grade students. Students nominate themselves and are evaluated by the junior high teachers and the moderator based on grades, attendance, and leadership aptitude. Names are drawn for the positions, three boys and three girls.
Friends Program
The Friends Program was launched in 1993. The Friend’s Group program unites one student from each grade level into a group led by an 8th grade student. Friends Group reinforces an “all inclusive” environment and teaches leadership skills to our students. Additionally, it promotes a positive community environment for our school.
Reading Buddies
Students in the primary grades pair up with middle school students to share in reading experiences throughout the year.




